18.30-19.00 Registration, food, drinks & Networking
19.00-19.20 Welcome Session
19:20-20:00 What the US partner looks for: The American Point of View, AFco
20:10-20:50 From idea, through concepts, designs, prototypes, crowdfunding, mass production & GO-TO Market, Dentver
20:50-21.30 Networking
The 3D printing revolution is already here.
We keep seeing videos, studies and information that the printers will print everything for us soon: even organs, food and the possibilities are endless.
A 70-year-old American customer-focused manufacturer of plastic components company, recently recognized the advantages of investing strategically in Israeli companies. For such startup companies, this US partner makes the difference between having concept and between final design prototype and mass production.
Most of the high-tech companies rely on the potential of the global market, and very often require global manufacturing and finding partners in various stages.The plastics world that undergoes the printing revolution still requires large investments in the design, and creation of molds for mass production lines.
In the meeting we will bring an exciting case of an Israeli company with a revolutionary product that will share its story and American company, which provides several solutions for suitable startups.
We will discuss issues including:
- Incentives such as the BIRD Fund,
- CrowdFunding platforms,
- Using printing or creating molds.
- Manufacturing in Israel, China or USA.
2 companies will present:
US COMPANY - Allen Field Company, Inc.
The Allen Field Company (AFco) has been the leading developer and supplier of plastic packaging components since 1946. We have supplied HP, Dell, Flextronics, Jabil, Fruit of the Loom, HanesBrands, Kayser Roth, and so many others for more than 70 years. Typically Packaging Engineers contact us when they encounter function or assembly issues or want to develop innovative package design or need to improve product logistics to lower costs. AFco in-house engineers are specialists in industrial engineering of injection molded parts, including custom medical and scientific equipment industries, focused on assisting in the material optimization of each part. We currently operate multiple 3D printers in house, for product development and rapid prototyping. Since 1997 we have had a presence in Shanghai, China. This allowed us to develop strong relationships with many factories, with many disciplines, as our customer began to ask for more than our standard packaging products.
http://www.allenfield.com/Custom-Services/
DENTVER
The World’s First Autonomous Toothbrush
Dentver is an Israeli startup developing the world's first autonomous toothbrush that aims to revolutionize oral hygiene by automating the process of tooth brushing.
- Highly effective in removing plaque
- Covers each and every tooth from all three surfaces
- Takes less than 20 seconds to brush the entire teeth
- Adjustable to any jaw size
The Alternative Board (TAB) is expanding its activity to Israel.
TAB Israel (www.tabisrael.com) starts its second year of activity. With about 30 members it is one of the world-wide fastest growing TAB unit. The company is managed by Arik Hertz, Business Growth Expert, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/arikhertz), the President of TAB Northeast, a successful TAB unit of more than 50 members in the Philadelphia and the New York area.
By participating in this TAB event you will be able to meet Iris Groman, who is building exciting TAB Boards and you will experience the no-holds-barred way TAB Board members deal with issues and opportunities. You will leave this meeting with ideas and strategies that can have an immediate impact on your business success.
TAB has been helping companies succeed since 1990. We help business owners, executives and managers to identify and solve issues, develop actionable plans, increase sales, grow profit and get to faster growth.
We are looking forward to see you,
Iris Groman, Arik Hertz and TAB Israel Team